Meanings
plural chilaria
- Either of a pair of appendages, between the bases of the last pair of walking legs in the horseshoe crab, that prevent the escape of food
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with chilarium
Cite this entry
chilarium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chilarium
“chilarium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chilarium. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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